Quick Facts
Born:
1928-05-21
Birthplace:
Pawtucket, Rhode Island, USA
Credits:
68 Total Roles
Alice Drummond
Acting
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Biography
Alice Elizabeth Drummond (née Ruyter; May 21, 1928 – November 30, 2016) was an American actress. A veteran Off-Broadway performer, she was nominated in 1970 for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play for her performance as Mrs. Lee in The Chinese by Murray Schisgal. She may be best known as Alice, the librarian, in the opening scenes of the 1984 horror-comedy Ghostbusters.
Known For
Ghostbusters
Librarian
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective
Mrs. Finkle
Awakenings
Lucy Fishman
Doubt
Sister Veronica
Synecdoche, New York
Actress Playing Frances
After.Life
Mrs. Hutton
To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar
Clara
In & Out
Aunt Susan
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters MOVIE | Self |
| 2010 | Furry Vengeance MOVIE | Mrs. Martin |
| 2009 | After.Life MOVIE | Mrs. Hutton |
| 2009 | Motherhood MOVIE | Edith |
| 2008 | Doubt MOVIE | Sister Veronica |
| 2008 | Synecdoche, New York MOVIE | Actress Playing Frances |
| 2008 | Chronic Town MOVIE | Elizabeth |
| 2007 | Mitch Albom's For One More Day MOVIE | Rose |
| 2005 | The Honeymooners MOVIE | Miss Benvenuti |
| 2004 | Boston Legal TV | Lydia Tuffalo |